By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter
A motorcyclist from British Columbia was hospitalized with a possible broken leg after he struck a deer on the highway in Packwood yesterday evening.
A trooper responding about 7:45 p.m. reported Jerry L. Kotanko, 60, was traveling east on U.S. Highway 12 when his 2003 Moto Guzzi hit the animal which was on the road.
Kotanko, of Langley B.C., was taken to Morton General Hospital, according to the Washington State Patrol. The damage to the motorcycle was estimated $2,000.
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